Originally it was an area characterised by villages clustered around the City walls or along the main roads, surrounded by farmland, with marshes and small communities by the River, serving the needs of shipping and the Royal Navy.

Originally called Hilliard ’ s Station, the town grew around the railroad route of the Piqua and Indiana Railroad station, which bisected the former Hilliard farmland.

Originally named Enola High School, it was built on farmland which had been owned by the Gutshall family from the late 1800s-1940s.

Originally there were between 2, 000 and 3, 000 mounds in the area but most have become farmland, gardens and quarries.

Originally farmland ( many of the farm owners ' family names, e. g., Meserole and Calyer, still name the streets ), the residential core of Greenpoint was built on parcels divided during the 19th century, with rope factories and lumber yards lining the East River to the west, while the northeastern section along the Newtown Creek through East Williamsburg became an industrial maritime reach.

Originally, the area was mainly farmland and countryside with some warehouses and wharfs near the shore.

Originally farmland outside the old Cardiff Castle, the northern limit of mediaeval Cardiff was marked by the cross where Fairoak Road and Crwys Road now meet.

Originally introduced as a five-year pilot project by the Countryside Commission, the scheme aimed to improve the environmental value of farmland throughout England.

Originally called " Rowesville ," Roseville was farmland at the time of the Civil War, but during the conflict most of the area was turned into Union Army training and camping grounds.

Originally outlying farmland, Cedar Park was built between 1850 and 1910 as a streetcar suburb of Center City.

Originally farmland the area was originally known as Seven Hills West and began being developed by the housing commission in 1959 when it became known as Lalor Park.

Originally called The Grange, the suburb is named after Captain Charles Sturt's cottage, which stood on of farmland.

Originally money was a form of receipt, representing grain stored in temple granaries in Sumer in ancient Mesopotamia, then Ancient Egypt.

Originally established as a Reform synagogue in 1938 ( then called Temple Emanuel ) Emanuel Synagogue is now a very large, explicitly pluralist congregation affiliated to Masorti Olami as well as the Progressive and Renewal movements.

Originally the company was to be called " R. E. Olds Motor Car Company ," but the owner of Olds ' previous company, then called Olds Motor Works, objected and threatened legal action on the grounds of likely confusion of names by consumers.

Originally the game was going to load both sets of guards into memory, then determine randomly which to place at each appropriate point.

Originally broadcast on NBC as a Saturday morning cartoon, the series ran first-run original episodes for three seasons, from 1981 to 1983, then aired repeats for an additional two years ( from 1984 to 1986 ).

Originally a wide midfielder, he was moved to main striker and then to second striker, where he remained throughout his playing career.

Originally released in March, 1997 for the Marathon 1 engine, it was then released in 2000 for the Marathon Infinity engine, and finally released in 2007 for the Aleph One engine.

Originally set to be released October 28, 2008, the release date was pushed back to November 11, then to January 27, 2009.

Originally conceived by Charles Addams for the character eventually named Pugsley in the 1960s television series, the name was rejected back then due to fears that 1960s network censors would not allow it because of its similarity to the words " pubic " and " puberty ".

Originally released in 1978, the single was re-released in 1979, and it was then that the Police gained widespread recognition in the United Kingdom, as well as scoring a minor hit with the song in several other countries.

Originally named Wodonga its name was changed to Belvoir then later back to Wodonga.

Originally an agricultural market town, the construction of the Erie Railroad ( now Norfolk Southern ) in the 1840s made Binghamton the commercial and then the manufacturing hub of the Southern Tier of New York and the adjacent counties in Pennsylvania.

Originally trained as a structural engineer, he worked as an aircraft designer for Short and Harland, then as science correspondent to The Belfast Telegraph from 1966-1969, and as publicity officer for Vickers Shipbuilding ( 1973-1975 ), before starting to write full-time.

Originally developed in the 1970s ( as VME / B, later VME 2900 ) to drive ICL's then new 2900 Series mainframes, the operating system is now known as OpenVME incorporating a Unix subsystem, and runs on ICL Series 39 and Trimetra mainframe computers, as well as industry-standard x64 servers.

Originally the volutes lay in a single plane ( illustration at right ); then it was seen that they could be angled out on the corners.

Originally it referred to people of French and then Spanish descent who were born in Louisiana, to distinguish them from immigrants.

Originally about in the center of Carbon County were once part of the Spanish Empire, then part of the Republic of Texas ( 1835-1845 ) and part of the State of Texas until 1852 when the northern most part of that state was ceded to the U. S. government.

Originally part of Lancaster County ( 1729 ), then Cumberland County ( 1750 ), Franklin County became an independent jurisdiction on September 9, 1784, named in honor of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.

Originally called the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway, the line was constructed by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London ( UERL ) and opened between Baker Street and Lambeth North ( then called Kennington Road ) on 10 March 1906.

Originally called WGF 2. 0 ( Windows Graphics Foundation 2. 0 ), then DirectX 10 and DirectX Next, Direct3D 10 features an updated shader model 4. 0 and optional interruptibility for shader programs ..

Originally an industrial pigment supply company, Crayola soon shifted its focus to art products for home and school use, beginning with chalk, then crayons, followed later by colored pencils, markers, paints, modeling clay, and other related goods.

Originally it was administered by Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, then the Rural Development Service for the United Kingdom Governments Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and currently Natural England following successive re-organisation of the departments.

Originally built in stone ( in 1035 ), then clad with brick, it rests on eight arches and is 151 m long.

Originally supportive of the Democratic Party, The Inquirers political affiliation eventually shifted toward the Whig Party and then the Republican Party before officially becoming politically independent in the middle of the 20th century.

Originally called Ickenham Hall, it was let out to farmers in 1818 and renamed Manor Farm, at which point the Crosier family renamed their manorial home from Sherwyns to Ickenham Hall.

Originally known as “ the Manor of Moreland ”, it became the Township of Moreland in 1718.

Originally, the northern Knight's Hill farm was part of the Manor of Levehurst, and later of the Manor of Leigham Court and the parish of Streatham.

Originally called the Buckinghamshire Infirmary, it is thought that it became " Royal " after the future Edward VII received treatment there after breaking a limb during a visit to the Rothschilds at Waddesdon Manor.

Originally named Bentley Manor by one of its first settlers, Captain Christopher Billop ( 1638 – 1726 ), after a small ship he owned named the Bentley, the district was renamed Tottenville in 1869, apparently in honor of the locally prominent Totten family, whose name can be seen on tombstones in one of the earliest churches, Bethel Methodist Church, on Amboy Road.

Originally calling themselves the Sentimentalists, they began recording for Manor behind Deek's back ( just to see if they could make it on their own ).

Originally used by the Lords of the Manor of Melling, the Molyneux's, and later a builders ' shed, it was given to the people of the village.

Originally part of the expanse of the Manor of Allerton, around 1726 the area now known as Calderstones Park was sold by its owners to settle family debts.

Originally known as the Manor House, the name was changed to The Priory in around 1810.

Originally the club planned to move from Manor Park to the new ground for the 2005 – 06 season but ended up having to wait 2 seasons before work was completed.